WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag — stylish and protective carrying case for laptops and tablets.• Available in 11” & 14” sizes • Water-resistant fabric • Shockproof designMultiple Compartments | Sleek & Lightweight The WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag combines modern design with excellent protection for your laptop or tablet. Built from durable, water-resistant materials, it features multiple compartments for organized storage and a slim profile for easy portability. Key Features Available Sizes: 11-inch and 14-inch models High-quality water-resistant fabric for reliable protection Shock-absorbing padding to keep devices safe from bumps and drops Multiple storage layers for accessories such as chargers, cables, and notebooks Soft interior lining to prevent scratches on your device Durable zippers and reinforced stitching for long-lasting use Comfortable top handle and slim vertical design for easy carrying Perfect for travel, school, or office use Specifications Feature Detail Brand WiWU Model Hali Vertical Layer Bag Sizes 11” / 14” Material Water-resistant Oxford fabric Color Options Grey / Black (varies by stock) Design Vertical multi-layer with zip closure Compatibility Fits laptops or tablets up to respective size The WiWU Hali Vertical Layer Bag combines modern design with excellent protection for your laptop or tablet. Built from durable, water-resistant materials, it features multiple compartments for organized storage and a slim profile for easy portability. Available Sizes: 11-inch and 14-inch models High-quality water-resistant fabric for reliable protection Shock-absorbing padding to keep devices safe from bumps and drops Multiple storage layers for accessories such as chargers, cables, and notebooks Soft interior lining to prevent scratches on your device Durable zippers and reinforced stitching for long-lasting use Comfortable top handle and slim vertical design for easy carrying Perfect for travel, school, or office use
Logic Board 2.2GHz i7 Integrated Graphics, 16GB Replacement for Apple MacBook Pro 15" Retina A1398 (Mid 2015) Logic Board 2.2GHz i7 Integrated Graphics, 16GB Replacement for Apple MacBook Pro 15″ Retina A1398 (Mid 2015)
GAMDIAS Hermes E3 RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Blue Switch with 19 Built-in Lighting Effects Certified Optical Switches and N-Key Rollover & Anti-Ghosting Functionality (Hermes E3 Black) About this item Extreme Gaming RGB Lighting Modes: This wired keyboard has 19 Build-in RGB backlight modes powered by 16.8 million RGB backlighting for gamers and provide comfortable ambient light for typing. It comes with the adjustable brightness and WASD and Arrow Keys Exchange 8 Additional Multimedia Keys. Compact 60 Percent Design for Mobility: The 60% gaming keyboard is a compact 61-key elegant design for both gaming and office typing for computers, PC and desktops. Blue Switches & Full Anti-ghosting: The classic blue switches provide tactile and audible feedback, deliver accurate and responsive key commands. All keys are fully conflict-free, the perfect choice for intense gameplay and fast typing. All key can be reassigned and macros can be created for effortless operation. Ergonomic & Portable design: The 61 key compact keyboard is not only easy to operate and store, but it also boasts its solid front plate and comes in Classic Black or White touch-up to fit flawlessly into all battle stations. Superior Control: Gain complete control using the responsive mechanical switches with a built-in vertical LED perception sensor and anti-ghosting with N-Key rollover.
The HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Core Wireless is an ultra-lightweight, high-performance gaming mouse designed for speed, precision, and long-lasting comfort. Featuring dual-mode wireless connectivity and an operating weight of just 70 grams, it delivers low-latency competitive gaming powered by a single AAA battery. ✅ Full Specifications: Model: HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Core Wireless (White Edition / 8R2E7AA) Interface / Connection: Dual Wireless Connection Modes: High-speed 2.4GHz Wireless (via included USB-A nano receiver) Bluetooth 5.2 (Power-efficient mode for casual use and multi-device pairing) Interface / Connection: Dual Wireless Connection Modes: High-speed 2.4GHz Wireless (via included USB-A nano receiver) Bluetooth 5.2 (Power-efficient mode for casual use and multi-device pairing) Performance & Sensor: Sensor Type: HyperX Custom Core Optical Sensor Max Resolution: Up to 12,000 DPI DPI Presets: 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 DPI Tracking Speed: 300 IPS Acceleration: 35G Polling Rate: Up to 1,000Hz (1ms response time) Performance & Sensor: Sensor Type: HyperX Custom Core Optical Sensor Max Resolution: Up to 12,000 DPI DPI Presets: 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 DPI Tracking Speed: 300 IPS Acceleration: 35G Polling Rate: Up to 1,000Hz (1ms response time) Switches & Durability: Main Left/Right Switches: Tactile TTC Gold Switches Switch Lifespan: Rated for up to 20 million clicks Total Buttons: 6 programmable buttons (including 2 thumb side buttons) Switches & Durability: Main Left/Right Switches: Tactile TTC Gold Switches Switch Lifespan: Rated for up to 20 million clicks Total Buttons: 6 programmable buttons (including 2 thumb side buttons) Material & Build: Durable solid-upper shell with low-friction PTFE skates for seamless gliding across cloth mouse pads Design & Form Factor: Lightweight, symmetrical ergonomic frame suitable for various grip styles (palm, claw, fingertip) Lighting Effects: Customizable onboard LED RGB lighting Battery & Power: Battery Type: User-replaceable, 1x AAA Alkaline Battery Battery Life: Up to 100 hours (on 2.4GHz mode) or up to 200 hours (on Bluetooth mode) Battery & Power: Battery Type: User-replaceable, 1x AAA Alkaline Battery Battery Life: Up to 100 hours (on 2.4GHz mode) or up to 200 hours (on Bluetooth mode) Security & Software: Fully compatible with HyperX NGENUITY software for button remapping, macro recording, and custom RGB profile management Compatibility: PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), and Mac Dimensions: Approx. 124.3 x 66.8 x 38.2 mm Weight: Mouse Only: Approx. 60 grams Operating Weight (with AAA battery): Approx. 70 grams Weight: Mouse Only: Approx. 60 grams Operating Weight (with AAA battery): Approx. 70 grams
Genuine-spec touchpad flex cable for MacBook Air 13.6″ (Model A2681, 2022, M2)—essential for restoring full Force Touch functionality, haptic feedback, and multi-touch gesture support when replacing or repairing the trackpad assembly. Compatible With: MacBook Air 13.6-inch (2022, Model A2681) with Apple M2 chip (all colors: Silver, Space Gray, Starlight, Midnight). Part Type: Touchpad flex cable only—does not include the trackpad, Taptic Engine, or mounting hardware. This is the ribbon cable assembly that connects the trackpad to the logic board. Function: Transmits touch input, Force Touch pressure data, and haptic feedback signals between the trackpad and logic board—critical for macOS gesture recognition and Taptic Engine operation. OEM-Quality Construction: Matches Apple’s original flex circuit in length, connector type, shielding, and bend radius—ensures reliable signal integrity and long-term durability. Common Use Cases: Replacing a torn, frayed, or damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable was compromised Repairing unresponsive or erratic trackpad behavior caused by cable failure Replacing a torn, frayed, or damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable was compromised Repairing unresponsive or erratic trackpad behavior caused by cable failure Installation Note: Requires full bottom case disassembly and careful routing under the battery and logic board. Connectors use ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) sockets—do not force. Recommended for experienced or certified technicians only.
Experience the perfect balance of performance and value with the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 1. Powered by a reliable 10th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB RAM, and a spacious 512GB NVMe SSD, this 14-inch laptop is built to handle professional multitasking with the signature durability of the ThinkPad line.
Genuine Apple sleep/wake sensor flex cable (Hall effect sensor) for MacBook Air 13.6″ (Model A2681, 2022, M2)—ensures automatic display sleep when the lid is closed and wake-on-open functionality. OEM part number 821-04129-02. Compatible With: MacBook Air 13.6-inch (2022, Model A2681) with Apple M2 chip (all colors: Silver, Space Gray, Starlight, Midnight). Apple Part Number: 821-04129-02 (exact OEM service part). Function: Contains the Hall effect sensor that detects the magnet in the MacBook Air’s display lid. This allows macOS to: Sleep the system when the lid is closed Wake instantly when opened Prevent false sleep/wake events during use Sleep the system when the lid is closed Wake instantly when opened Prevent false sleep/wake events during use Location: Mounted near the right side of the keyboard, adjacent to the battery and logic board. Common Failure Symptoms: MacBook doesn’t sleep when lid is closed MacBook wakes randomly in a bag “Lid closed” not recognized in macOS Requires manual sleep or power button use MacBook doesn’t sleep when lid is closed MacBook wakes randomly in a bag “Lid closed” not recognized in macOS Requires manual sleep or power button use Part Type: Flex cable with integrated Hall sensor—not just a cable, but a calibrated magnetic sensor module. Installation Note: Requires full bottom case removal and careful disconnection of the battery. The sensor is adhered near the I/O area—do not bend or puncture. Recommended for experienced technicians.
Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K Ultra HD Streaming Media Player, Google TV Box with 2GB RAM 8GB ROM, 2.4G/5G Dual WiFi, Bluetooth 5.2 & Dolby Atmos & DTS-HD, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ About this item 4K Ultra HD Image Quality: 4K Ultra HD realizes a more detailed and vivid image for you to immerse yourself in. Dolby Vision & HDR10+: A crisper image in any lighting condition. With Dolby Vision and HDR10+, images now feature a higher dynamic range, and have more amazing brightness, contrast and color than before. HDR images also have more detailed shadows and highlights. Dolby Atmos & DTS-HD: Extraordinary audio experience. As revolutionary spatial audio technology, Dolby Atmos brings the ultimate cinema experience into your living room by surrounding you with powerful sound effects, and also, DTS-HD delivers extraordinarily high-quality sound. Powerful Processor: Accelerated experience: The quad-core CPU delivers efficient performance. With high-performance GPU, the TV can now become your new entertainment platform. The 2GB RAM + 8GB ROM combo offers a smoother viewing experience. Google TV: Entertainment you love, with a little help from Google. Google TV brings together movies, shows, and more from across your apps and subscriptions and organizes them just for you. Discover new things to watch with recommendations based on what you watch and what interests you, from across your subscriptions and content available to you. Ok Google: Your TV is more helpful than ever. Ask Google to find movies, stream apps, play music, and control the TV – all with your voice. Even get answers, control smart home devices, and more. Just say “Ok Google” or press the Google Assistant button on the remote to get started. 360° Bluetooth & IR Remote Control: The intuitive button layout and Bluetooth allows you to access your favorite content much quicker from any angle. With the built-in IR, you can also control power and volume on your TV or soundbar, all with a single remote. Wireless Projection: Upgraded viewing angle. Chromecast Built-in makes it easier to project content from smart devices onto the TV, which allows for a wider viewing angle. Mainstream Ports: Enable more possibilities. Abundant options of mainstream ports that allow easy expansion without restrictions. Get up and running in 3 simple steps: 1. Attach Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) to your TV HDMI port. 2. Connect to the Internet. 3. Start streaming. (Xaomi Quality Trustworthy. “TechFuture US” Store provides 13 months warranty for this product(ASIN: B0BZC43HX8).) Show less
A4tech KR-85 Natural A Rounded Edge Ergonomical Keyboard
A lightweight and efficient pre-owned Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 2 with 14" display, AMD Ryzen 5 5650U, 16GB RAM, and 256GB SSD—delivering strong performance, all-day battery life, and premium portability for professionals and students.
New A1932 A2179 A2337 DC in Power Jack Connector for Macbook Air 13" Type-C USB-C Power 821-01658-A 2018 2019 2020 Year New A1932 A2179 A2337 DC in Power Jack Connector for Macbook Air 13″ Type-C USB-C Power 821-01658-A 2018 2019 2020 Year About this item New A1932 A2179 A2337 DC Jack Power DC-in Board for MacBook Retina 13″ DC Power Jack Board We have good after-sales services. We share the latest information on laptop spare parts in the Chinese market with all our customers. This is NOT an easy job for someone with no technical skills in Disassembling or Assembling a laptop, So only purchase this item if you know how to install it. Each DC Board is tested before shipping and working.
Wireless freedom with zero compromise. The A4Tech 3330N is a high-performance 2.4GHz wireless combo that combines the GK-3 full-size keyboard with the G3-330N optical mouse. Featuring a 10–15m operating range, 12-month battery life, and 12 multimedia hotkeys, it’s the perfect plug-and-play solution for a clean, cable-free workspace. The A4Tech 3330N Wireless Desktop is engineered for consistent stability and long-term durability. Utilizing advanced Smart Wireless SoC technology, this set minimizes circuit loss and interference, providing a reliable connection that feels as responsive as a wired setup. Key Features: Consistent Wireless Stability: Advanced 2.4GHz powerful wireless connection with a distance of up to 10–15 meters. Auto-channel stabilizing ensures essentially no delays or connection conflicts. Energy Efficient Design: Enjoy up to 12 months of battery life thanks to energy-efficient engineering. The set also features Auto Power Saving with a 4-level sleep mode that activates after just 0.2s of inactivity. Full-Size Multimedia Keyboard: The GK-3 keyboard includes 12 Fn hotkeys for quick access to media controls, along with laser-inscribed keys that never fade and adjustable legs for ergonomic comfort. Precision Optical Mouse: The included G3-330N mouse offers a 1200 DPI resolution for smooth and accurate tracking. Its symmetric design makes it comfortable for both right and left-handed users of all hand sizes. 16-in-One Gestures: The mouse supports 16 different gestures to perform selectable hotkey commands, enhancing your workflow and productivity. Spill-Resistant Durability: The keyboard is designed with built-in drain holes, ensuring that accidental liquid spills won’t end your workday. Specifications at a Glance: Connection: 2.4G Hz Wireless (Nano USB Receiver) Keyboard Model: GK-3 (Full-Size) Mouse Model: G3-330N (1200 DPI Optical) Operating Range: 10 to 15 Meters Hotkeys: 12 Fn Multimedia Hotkeys Battery: 1 AA for Keyboard, 1 AA for Mouse (Up to 12 months) Compatibility: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11
Genuine Apple MacBook Pro 15″ (A1990) display assembly—carefully removed from original units and tested for quality. Perfect for repairs or replacements with full OEM clarity and color accuracy. Model Compatibility: Designed exclusively for MacBook Pro 15-inch (2018–2019 models, A1990). Original Apple Display: Not a third-party or replica—this is a genuine Apple Retina display assembly pulled from verified MacBook Pro units. Retina Quality: Features a 15.4-inch LED-backlit Retina display with 2880 x 1800 resolution, True Tone technology, and P3 wide color gamut for vibrant, accurate visuals. Includes Full Assembly: Complete with front glass, LCD panel, camera module, ambient light sensor, and bezel—ready for direct installation. Professionally Tested: Each unit undergoes visual and functional inspection to ensure no dead pixels, discoloration, or backlight bleeding. Condition: “Pulled” means it was removed from a working or used MacBook Pro—cosmetically clean with full functionality, but not brand new. Ideal for Repair Technicians: Perfect for screen replacements, device refurbishment, or parts resellers requiring OEM-level quality.
Premium bilingual keyboard replacement for MacBook Pro 13″ (A1278, 2009–2012) — choose US/Arabic or UK/Arabic layout. Features durable scissor-switch keys, OEM fit, and clear dual-language legends for seamless typing in English and Arabic. Compatible With: MacBook Pro 13-inch (Model A1278) from Late 2009, Mid 2010, Early 2011, and Mid 2012 (Model Identifiers: MacBookPro5,5, 6,2, 8,1) Layout Options (select at purchase): US/Arabic: Primary legends in Arabic, secondary (top-left) in US QWERTY — includes @, #, and standard US symbols. UK/Arabic: Primary legends in Arabic, secondary in UK QWERTY — includes £ symbol, taller Enter key, and UK-specific punctuation. Both versions feature full Arabic character set US/Arabic: Primary legends in Arabic, secondary (top-left) in US QWERTY — includes @, #, and standard US symbols. UK/Arabic: Primary legends in Arabic, secondary in UK QWERTY — includes £ symbol, taller Enter key, and UK-specific punctuation. Both versions feature full Arabic character set Keyboard Type: Traditional scissor-switch mechanism—reliable, tactile, and serviceable (pre-Butterfly design). Backlighting: Included on Early 2011 and Mid 2012 models only. Keycaps are translucent for even lighting. (Note: Late 2009 & Mid 2010 A1278 models did not support backlighting—keyboard will still function, but lighting requires compatible hardware.) Build & Fit: Precision-molded frame with correct screw mounts and alignment pegs—ensures flush, secure installation in the original top case with no rattling. Installation: Keyboard is screw-mounted (no adhesive)—one of the most DIY-friendly MacBook keyboards. Requires top case access and battery disconnect. Suitable for intermediate users or professionals.
90W AC Charger Fit for Acer Aspire Z 24 Z24-890 Z24-880-UR13 Z22-780 Z24-890-UR11 Z24-890-UA91 Z24-890-UR13 Z24-890-UR16 Aspire 7 A715-76-765N A715-76-73L8 Laptop Adapter Power Supply Cord
Genuine-spec touchpad flex cable for MacBook Pro 13″ (Model A2338, 2020, Apple M1)—essential for restoring full Force Touch functionality, haptic feedback, and precise multi-touch gesture control during trackpad repair or replacement. Compatible With: MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020, Model A2338, Model Identifier MacBookPro17,1) with Apple M1 chip (2 Thunderbolt ports). Part Type: Touchpad flex cable only — does not include the trackpad housing, Taptic Engine, or mounting hardware. This is the OEM-style ribbon cable that connects the trackpad to the logic board. Function: Transmits: Touch input coordinates Force Touch pressure data Haptic feedback signals to the Taptic Engine Enables full macOS gesture support: Force Click, three-finger lookup, swipe navigation, pinch-to-zoom, and smooth cursor tracking. Touch input coordinates Force Touch pressure data Haptic feedback signals to the Taptic Engine Enables full macOS gesture support: Force Click, three-finger lookup, swipe navigation, pinch-to-zoom, and smooth cursor tracking. OEM-Quality Build: Matches Apple’s original specifications in: Cable length and routing Connector pitch and ZIF latch design EMI shielding and flex durability Cable length and routing Connector pitch and ZIF latch design EMI shielding and flex durability Common Use Cases: Replacing a torn, creased, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, loss of Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Replacing a torn, creased, or liquid-damaged original flex cable Completing a trackpad replacement when the original cable is compromised Fixing intermittent trackpad behavior, loss of Force Touch, or complete unresponsiveness Installation Note: Requires full bottom case removal and battery disconnection. Cable routes under internal components near the right speaker and logic board. Connects via a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket—must be aligned carefully and latched gently. Recommended for experienced or certified technicians only. Requires full bottom case removal and battery disconnection. Cable routes under internal components near the right speaker and logic board. Connects via a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket—must be aligned carefully and latched gently. Recommended for experienced or certified technicians only. Important Compatibility Notes: ✅ Only for A2338 (13″, M1, 2020) ❌ Not compatible with: Intel-based A2251 / A2289 (2020) MacBook Air M1 (A2337) Any MacBook Air or 14″/16″ MacBook Pro ✅ Only for A2338 (13″, M1, 2020) ❌ Not compatible with: Intel-based A2251 / A2289 (2020) MacBook Air M1 (A2337) Any MacBook Air or 14″/16″ MacBook Pro Intel-based A2251 / A2289 (2020) MacBook Air M1 (A2337) Any MacBook Air or 14″/16″ MacBook Pro
HP LaserJet M111w Black & White Multifunction Printer, Wireless & Mobile Printing, 600 x 600 dpi Resolution, Print speed up to 20 ppm, 8000-page Monthly Duty Cycle, USB / Wireless Connectivity | 7MD68A White
RK61 RGB Mechanical Keyboard – Compact 60% keyboard with Blue switches, tri-mode (Bluetooth/2.4GHz/Wired), and vibrant RGB.Perfect for minimal desk setups and wireless performance with a unique W-W-B color design. Model: Royal Kludge RK61 Layout: 60% compact (61 keys, no numpad or F-row) Switch Type: Blue Mechanical Switches (clicky + tactile feedback) Backlight: RGB with multiple lighting modes & effects Connection Modes (3C): Bluetooth 5.0 – Pair with up to 3 devices Wired USB-C – For gaming and charging 2.4GHz Wireless (on 3-mode models) Connection Modes (3C): Bluetooth 5.0 – Pair with up to 3 devices Wired USB-C – For gaming and charging 2.4GHz Wireless (on 3-mode models) Battery: 1450mAh rechargeable battery Keycaps: ABS double-shot (W-W-B colorway: White-White-Black) Hot-Swappable: No (unless stated on specific variant) Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Android, iOS Anti-Ghosting: Full N-Key rollover Software Support: RK software for key remapping and RGB control (Windows only) Build Material: ABS plastic case, plastic plate Cable: Detachable USB-C cable included Dimensions: Approx. 290 x 100 x 40 mm Weight: ~500g
Get fully equipped with the Fantech P31 Hero Bundle, featuring a high-performance K515 Shikari RGB Keyboard, a precision VX9 Kanata Gaming Mouse, and a high-traction Vigil MP356 Mousepad. This all-in-one starter kit is designed to deliver a professional gaming experience with stunning RGB aesthetics and reliable durability. The Fantech P31 Hero Bundle is the ultimate “ready-to-play” solution for gamers who want quality peripherals in one cohesive package. Centered around the Shikari K515 membrane keyboard and the lightweight Kanata VX9 mouse, this bundle provides the tactile feedback and tracking precision needed for competitive gaming. Completing the setup is the Vigil MP356 control-type mousepad, ensuring your movements are smooth, stable, and accurate. K515 Shikari RGB Keyboard: A full-sized 104-key membrane keyboard featuring 6-key anti-ghosting and vibrant rainbow RGB illumination. Its floating keycap design is both stylish and easy to clean. Kanata VX9 Gaming Mouse: Lightweight (77g) and ergonomic, the VX9 is equipped with a high-accuracy sensor adjustable from 400 to 3,600 DPI, Huano switches rated for 5 million clicks, and 7 dynamic lighting effects. Vigil MP356 Mousepad: A premium control-surface mousepad (350x300mm) with anti-fray stitched edges and a non-slip rubber base to keep your gear firmly in place during intense matches. Plug & Play Simplicity: No complex drivers needed; simply plug into your USB ports and start gaming immediately across Windows or macOS systems. Integrated Multimedia Controls: Easily manage your volume and media playback directly from the keyboard without tabbing out of your game. Keyboard Model: K515 Shikari (Membrane, 104 Keys, RGB) Mouse Model: Kanata VX9 (Optical, 400–3,600 DPI, 7 Buttons) Mousepad Model: Vigil MP356 (Control Surface, 350 x 300 x 4mm) Interface: USB 2.0 Wired Cable Length: 1.8m (Mouse) / 1.5m (Keyboard) Compatibility: Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS, Linux 1 x K515 Shikari Gaming Keyboard 1 x Kanata VX9 Gaming Mouse 1 x Vigil MP356 Mousepad User Manuals
Tabletop Desk Metal Stand for lPad/Tablet/Mobile Phones-Adjustable Multi Angle Long Arm-Device 3.5~10.6 inches- Office, Home, Watching Movie, Drawing, Live Streaming Stand Holder is suitable for tablets and cell phones whose size of 3.5 to 10.6 inches. 【Flexible】- stand mount with long arm can adjust freely in multi angle. Its head can be rotated 360 degrees. That’s stable and durable. 【Many suitable occasions】- Play online recipes, Baking Crafting Demo Video. In bedroom: Enjoy your free time to watch online movies, videos, browsing, YouTube, TikTok etc. In office: Participate in online meeting, and as a desk organizer to clean the office environment. 【Strong design】-Tablet Stand adjustable has a high-end metal extended arm and a clamp clip that can be easily operated with one hand and a charging hole reserved. 【LIVE stream equipment】- Place the tablet and cell phone stand on the desktop and then you can live streaming showing upper body that very convenient to avoid blurring caused by hand-shake..
